BREAKING: LSPD TAKES DOWN KIDNAPPER AFTER FRONTIER VILLAGE ABDUCTION ATTEMPT

SR-9 closed both directions at 20th - police shooting team on scene

J425 is live at 20th and SR-9 where the Snohomish County Multi Agency Response Team (police shooting investigators) are on scene with an evidence tent erected across 20th, covering the location where a would be kidnapper took the asphalt temperature challenge this afternoon after reportedly attempting to abduct a woman from Ross.

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SMART investigating officer involved shooting in Lake Stevens. Hwy 9 is closed from 20th St to S. Lake Stevens Rd. And 20th St is closed from 91st to 99th Ave SE. Active investigation.

J425 spoke to employees and shoppers who said that shortly before 11:30am, a man began following a female shopper around the Frontier Village Ross, ultimately tailing the woman to her car in the parking lot.